Pathum Uyana is a residential centre for the education & skills development of children and adults with disabilities. The children are trained to improve their linguistic, daily routine, arts, dancing, singing, writing, arithmetic and vocational skills. The center facilitates physiotherapy and speech therapy for the children whenever applicable. It is located in Moratuwa, in the Western Province of Sri Lanka.
The children are provided instructive support to help socialization and to become independent, securing them a chance to have a dignified life. Pathum Uyana welcomes children and adults with disabilities between the ages of 12 and 40 from across the island to build their abilities for life.

Pathum Uyana is a residential center for education & skill development of the children & adults with disabilities. It is one of the major education projects in Mother Charitable Foundation & the center was established as a non-residential center in Aluthgama in 2011. The center was relocated to Moratuwa in 2021 as a residential training center, advancing the service delivered for the persons with disabilities.

Pathum Uyana facilitates following services for the children & adults registered at the center following to a need assessment at the beginning.

  • Art, Dancing and Music Therapy
  • Reading & Writing skills training
  • Physiotherapy & Speech therapy
  • Vocational Training
  • Day to day life skills training

The children are provided instructive support to help socialization and to become independent, securing them a chance to have a dignified life. Pathum Uyana welcomes children and adults with disabilities between the ages of 12 and 40 from across the island and at the moment there are 15 children with disabilities registered to build their abilities for life.

Pathum Uyana offers your child with disabilities

  1. An intensive training programme of reading, writing, speech and life skills
  2. Arts and dancing therapy
  3. Vocational training
  4. Primary need assessment

The Vocational Training

The management of MCF work towards refining their vocational skills with the intention of making the children with disabilities independent economically. The adult children in Pathum Uyana receives vocational training to make coconut shell pendants/necklaces, handmade key tags, pot plants, greeting cards and coloured clay lamps under the supervision of trained staff members. The children make various items at the end and during the training and the furnished products will be opened for the market at Colombo shopping festival and other local exhibitions organized by government/private sector organizations.

The Furnished Products

Pathum Uyana by Mother Charitable Foundation
2 P.M, Fernando Pl, Moratuwa

Pathum Uyana- Building Fund

‘Slowly and steadily a dream is becoming a reality’

We have been planning for years to build a child friendly space for the children with disabilities in Pathum Uyana and commenced the construction early this year. At the moment we have an enabling environment getting ready for Pathum Uyana as a result of years of hard work and we’re at the finishing stage, looking for support to establish safe and hazardous free environmental facilities for our children.

We are seeking your kind assistance for the following requirements of the centre.

  • Establishing WASH Facilities
  • Floor tiling
  • Colour washing the walls

We acknowledge your support irrespective of the size or shape to build a child friendly hazardous free environment for our children.

Please visit our social media platform for the ongoing fundraising campaigns and contact at your convenience for any further information.

YOU CAN EXPRESS YOUR SOLIDARITY TO ‘PATHUM UYANA’ BY

Volunteer your time
You can volunteer with us if you have a genuine passion to serve the disadvantaged.

Sponsor a meal
You can contribute for a meal for the children with disabilities. (Rs. 8000.00 per day. Conditions apply)

Contribute materials
Contributing dry rations/stationery and educational equipment/clothing and sanitary necessities.

Sponsoring a child living with disabilities
You can sponsor for the education expenses of a child with disabilities at Pathum Uyana (Rs.2000 per child).

Help us to raise funds
You can help us to raise funds by following, sharing and recommending our virtual fliers on social media: (www.facebook.com/MotherCharitbleFoundation)